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Contact
Lab: | Prof. Dr. Ulrich Hofmann |
Department: | Department for General Neurosurgery Endowed Peter-Osypka Professor for Neuroelectronic Systems |
Address: | University Hospital Freiburg Neuroelectronic Systems Engesserstr.4/V 79108 Freiburg |
Phone: | +79 (0) 761 270 50076 |
E-mail: | This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
Lab homepage: | www.uniklinik-freiburg.de/nes-en.html |
PhD positions available: | YES |
Research Area: | Neurosciences |
Research Interests: | Neuro-Engineering, Brain-Machine Interfacing, Multisite Neuronal Recordings, Therapeutic Microstimulations, Bio-Signal Processing, Closed-Loop and Intelligent Implants, Neurosurgical Robotics |
CV
Education & Training: | 10/1987 - 6/1993 Studies of Technical Physics, TU München, Dipl.-Phys. (Univ.) 1996 PhD - Dr. rer.nat., Technische Universität München |
Employment & Experience: | 7/1993 - 10/1995 Research Assistant at the Institute for Biophysics E22,Prof. Dr. E. Sackmann, TU München, München 10/1995 - 6/1996 Research Assistant at the Chair for Applied Physics, Prof. Dr. H.E. Gaub, Ludwig Maximilians-Universität, München 7/1996 - 12/1996 Post-Doc at the Institut för Fysikalisk Kemi, Prof. Dr. J. Rosenholm, Åbo Akademi, Turku, Finland 1/1997 - 11/1998 Post-Doc and Feodor-Lynen Fellow at the Division of Biology, Prof. Dr. J. Bower, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA 11/1998 - 04/2012 Tenured Senior Researcher at the Institute for Signal Processing, University of Lübeck, Lübeck. Head of RG Biosignal Processing and Neural Engineering 1999 - 2001 Visiting Researcher, California Institute of Technology 2003 Habilitation in Computer Science, University of Lübeck 2008 (Apl.) Professor, University of Lübeck since 05 / 2012 Peter Osypka Professor for Neuroelectronic Systems, Clinic for Neurosurgery, University Hospital Freiburg |
Scientific Activities: | Scientific Committees EDERC (European DSP in Education and Research Conference) 2010, Nice; 2012, Amsterdam BRAGFOST Symposium (Brasilian-German Frontiers in Science and Technology), Bento Goncalvez 2010; Potsdam 2011. International Conference on Cognitive Neurodynamics ICCN 2011 BMT 2010, Session Chair „Neural Engineering“, Rostock 2010 INDOGFOE Symposium (Indo-German Frontiers in Engineering), Chennai 2009, (Session Chair: BioMEMS) DKN 2009, München (Session Chair: New technologies in DBS) IFESS 2008 in Freiburg, MBEC 2008 in Antwerp, EMBC 2008 in Vancouver BMT 2005 (Session Chair: Monitoring) Reviewer for Scientific Journals and Conferences: IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, The Open Medical Informatics Journal, Neurocomputing, Physica A, J. Nanotechnology, J. Neural Engineering, Medical Engineering & Physics, ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems, IEEE-EMBC, IEEE-NER Reviewer for Grant Agencies: European Commission, Brussels, ICT and FET 2009, FET 2012 U.S. – Israel Binational Science Foundation Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO), Netherlands Israel Science Foundation (ISF) Agence National de la Recherche (ANR), France |
Publications
Selected Publications: | Brain Stimulation and Foreign Body Reaction: |